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5235
Anybody have an idea what kind of tires were used in the 1965 Langhorne ROC. '65 was the first year without dirt. Built a another Mushroom Special (Langhorne...
rickfa2000
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Feb 2, 2007
2:54 am
5236
Gary I just dug out the pics of the A55 project and was wondering what the basis of the car is? I am thinking of doing something similiar for an HO slot car....
John L. Adams
greif_123
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Feb 9, 2007
2:31 pm
5237
John, Wiesbaden, eh? I was stationed there briefly when I was in the Army - WAY back in the late 1960's! Small world. These modifieds were raced in Wisconsin...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Feb 9, 2007
3:54 pm
5238
Gary We already have Edmunds SuperModified bodies that are being run. It won't be exactly to scale but as close as I can get to 1/64th and still fit a TJet...
John Adams
greif_123
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Feb 9, 2007
5:29 pm
5239
John, I started with a 5w coupe. I took out the B pillar, about 8 inches off the cowl and another 8 or so off the tail. I cut the rear quarters in a double -...
Gary Nichols
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Feb 9, 2007
7:53 pm
5240
Thanks, Gary. Will be working on it over the next couple of months. Hope you are having fun too. John Gary Nichols <gnichols@...> wrote: John, I...
John Adams
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Feb 9, 2007
8:59 pm
5241
Wiesbaden, eh? There's a hoot ! I was Ramstein.........late 65 early 66 but I got by to visit ya'll from time to time......good food there! Got me to...
Ed Hunt
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Feb 9, 2007
9:24 pm
5242
Ed and John, I was in an Army Intelligence Battalion 1968-70, based at Kaiserslautern. I spent time at their detachments with RF-4's at Ramstein (tac recce)...
Gary Nichols
kitbashr
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Feb 9, 2007
10:44 pm
5243
We were there opening the base in '54, and the AFB at the time was referred to as Landstuhl. Dad was a supply officer and Yeager was the F-86D wing commander....
Bob Storck
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Feb 10, 2007
12:08 am
5244
Hey Guys, It gets better, HA! That Ramstein group was the 38th Tac Recon Squadron.......my guys! We had RF-101's when I arrived and eventually transitioned to...
Ed Hunt
panamnut
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Feb 10, 2007
1:07 pm
5245
I am starting the Mustang modified, the repop of the old AMT kit. Of course, like all those modifieds, it has a small-block engine. I thought a Ford engine...
Don Stauffer.
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Feb 10, 2007
2:58 pm
5246
Ed, Well I'll be... "Squadron Mates" of sort. Yep, lived in the other end of the barracks with the Army swine and worked the flight line / images with the...
Gary Nichols
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Feb 10, 2007
3:15 pm
5247
Don, The AMT kits all had big block chevys in them. They just look small. I made my own Ford engine using the kit motor, reversing the oil pan, and installing...
Chuck Hand
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Feb 10, 2007
3:18 pm
5248
Hey Guys, Any photos? Thanks TJ ... inches off ... quarters in a ... the rear ... run. It ... and still ... started with a ... of Model A ... at the ... ...
TJ Mottola
boehlers3
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Feb 10, 2007
11:48 pm
5249
TJ, Sign into the "Group" and click on Photo Albums and then Gary..........they're at the end of his batch. -me- ... From: "TJ Mottola" <tj.mottola@...> ...
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panamnut
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Feb 11, 2007
12:56 am
5250
The disclaimer; I've not been tinkering with domestic 1:24 stuff for some time now but......... Seems like there should be a flock of stuff out there like the...
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panamnut
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Feb 11, 2007
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5251
The '66 & 67 Comet kits have nice engines. So does the Thunderbolt kits, and Perry's Resins makes a Beautiful 427. Chuck edlhunt@... wrote:...
Chuck Hand
handmoparman
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Feb 11, 2007
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5252
"Don Stauffer." <stauffer@...> asks: I have a Ford engine from a NASCAR truck kit, and will use that if nothing better comes along. But I was...
Robb Shelby
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Feb 11, 2007
3:30 pm
5253
Hey Gary, I finally got a minute to take a peek at the A55 photos. I like ! If you can get it through to completion with the same stance as the mock-up...
Ed Hunt
panamnut
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Feb 12, 2007
11:43 am
5254
Ed, A55 is on hiatus... working on model trains for customers now. Will resume after this coming weekend - nothing new since the pix I posted. Once the frame...
Gary Nichols
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Feb 12, 2007
12:39 pm
5255
I was browsing waaaaay back in the messages at open-wheel-models and was wondering if Mike Erhlich was still around? I haven't heard from him in ages. My first...
cliff.manley
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Feb 26, 2007
4:51 pm
5256
... Hey Cliffy, It's been a fun ride, but where did all the years go? LOL I have not seen any posts from Mike in a long time. I can't remember when I last...
Terry Sanderson
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Feb 26, 2007
5:47 pm
5257
I have this bad feeling that he is no longer with us, he was struggling last time we exchanged emails. I can't remember whether it was his heart or cancer, but...
Cliff Manley
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Feb 26, 2007
6:55 pm
5258
The last time I talked to Mike he was telling me not to worry if my stints failed, valve replacement wasn't the big deal everyone thinks it is. He got his...
Terry Sanderson
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Feb 26, 2007
11:42 pm
5259
Hey Ter...........how boutcha gimme a buzz OTB? -Ed- ... From: Terry Sanderson To: open-wheel-models@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 6:42 PM ...
Ed Hunt
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Feb 27, 2007
12:54 am
5260
Ok guys.... I bought the Circle Track issue combo kit on Ebay, just for that one wheel/tire, for my Bonneville project. Well,.....the price wasn't bad but, of...
Walter Urban
scalehawaii
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Mar 6, 2007
6:08 am
5261
Howdy folks, In my exasperation, I took out a magnifying glass (comeon...we're ALL getting older!) and low and behold.....the wheel/tire is correct! Looks like...
Walter Urban
scalehawaii
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Mar 6, 2007
7:59 am
5262
Hi Walt, I think I have what you need. I like the super modified in this kit. If you want to swap car for car I wiould go for that. Thansk TJ ... ALL ... if ...
TJ Mottola
boehlers3
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Mar 6, 2007
11:37 pm
5263
Hey TJ! I would gladly give you the kit, just for the one wheel! However, the seller poorly packed the kit for shipping, so the body of the super modified kit...
Walter Urban
scalehawaii
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Mar 7, 2007
2:36 am
5264
Hi, Walter, Sorry I thought you wanted the whole model. Give me you adress and I will ship that wheel to you for free. I am Interested in the Super modified...
Mottola, TJ
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Mar 7, 2007
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